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Vintage Select

2004 Washington State Merlot

The 14 Hands Vintage Select Merlot from Washington State showcases a captivating deep red hue that draws you in with its rich visual appeal. This full-bodied red wine offers a delightful velvety texture, making it incredibly smooth on the palate. Its acidity is refreshing yet balanced, providing a lovely lift that complements the wine's character. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring enticing notes of ripe blackberries and cherries layered with hints of spice, creating an inviting aroma. Tannins are firm yet refined, adding structure and depth to the wine without overwhelming it. This Merlot is crafted in a dry style, allowing its vibrant fruit flavors to shine through, making it a wonderful choice for enjoying alongside roasted meats or hearty pasta dishes.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Chocolate

Chocolate

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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